Petrocorii
Latin
Etymology
Gaulish tribe name, from *petru (“four”) + *corii (“tribes”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷetwores (“four”) + *koryos (“army, tribe”), from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”), cognate with Old Irish cuire.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pe.troˈko.ri.iː/, [pɛt̪rɔˈkɔriː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pe.troˈko.ri.i/, [pet̪roˈkɔːriː]
Proper noun
Petrocoriī m pl (genitive Petrocoriōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Petrocoriī |
| Genitive | Petrocoriōrum |
| Dative | Petrocoriīs |
| Accusative | Petrocoriōs |
| Ablative | Petrocoriīs |
| Vocative | Petrocoriī |
References
- “Petrocorii”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Petrocorii in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Petrocorii”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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